Vaccine

Washington:  As the Joe Biden administration stepped up efforts to get more people vaccinated, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in three new studies emphasised the importance of Covid shots in preventing death rates,…

Chandigarh:  Haryana has launched the third round of Covid-19 serological survey with the prevalence rate of 14.8 per cent as per the last round. For the first time, children above the age of six will be covered. Health Minister Anil Vij…

Hyderabad:  The International Vaccine Institute (IVI) on Wednesday announced that the first participant received Bharat Biotech's Chikungunya vaccine candidate (BBV87) in a Phase II/III clinical trial in Costa Rica. This marks the…

Chandigarh: Haryana Health Minister Anil Vij, who earlier contracted coronavirus, was put on oxygen support on Friday after his oxygen levels dipped alarmingly, a doctor said. Dhruv Chaudhary, Head of Pulmonary Medicine Department of the…

New Delhi:  There is no vaccine hesitancy in India. Belying the narrative put forward by a section of the media, the latest IANS CVoter Covid Tracker shows that overall, 80 per cent in India are pro-vaccine, which is almost 10 per cent more…

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Sydney:  Australia's second largest city Melbourne will further ease restrictions from Thursday midnight despite a surge in Covid cases. Victorian health authorities recorded five new locally acquired cases in the 24 hours up to Tuesday…

Hyderabad:A single dose of vaccine is sufficient for those already infected by Covid-19, revealed a study by Hyderabad's AIG Hospitals. The hospital announced on Monday that it conducted a study on 260 healthcare workers who got…

New Delhi:  Amid calls for lower levies on items and medicines required in Covid-19 treatment, the GST Council on Saturday decided to slash rates of several Covid-relief items to 5 per cent from existing 12-18 per cent levels, although it…

New Delhi: In a shocking revelation at a time when there is vaccine shortage in the country, only 17.05 per cent of the total vaccines received from the Centre were used by the private hospitals in May, says government data. As per the…